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When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...

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Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...

Telipogon cruentilabrum is one of four new rare and spectacular Telipogon species described in 2025 by Dr Carlos Martel, ...

Welcome to my office,” says Juan Thomas, as his plane soars over Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo. The pilot for African Parks, a conservation NGO, puts on an incongruous playlist ...

It's a good sign. Scientists capture remarkable footage after placing trail cameras in rainforest: 'The animals are watching ...

Explore the remote rainforest of southwest Guyana. This region, part of the ancient Guiana Shield, is one of South America's most ecologically rich and geologically significant areas. The footage ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face deforestation. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Preventing illegal road building could ...

Low-cost tech and joined-up funding have reduced illegal logging, mining and poaching in the Darién Gap – it’s a success story that could stop deforestation worldwide There are no roads through the ...

Tropical Cyclone Grant is expected to remain a category one system as it passes to the north of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. It is forecast to pass on Christmas morning, bringing heavy rain and ...

Explore the surprising biodiversity discoveries in Singapore in 2025, including a critically endangered giant clam and unique ...